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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,443.25 and 14,060.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,443.25 and 14,060.25 is: 20,934.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,443.25 : 14,060.25 = 14,060.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,443.25/14,060.25 = 14,060.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,443.25x = 14,060.25 × 14,060.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,443.25x = 197,690,630.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,690,630.06/9,443.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,934.60

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